Tag: Minusextra

Enough Republican senators have raised concerns about the import tax’s effects on consumer prices that the math for passing reform in the upper chamber is daunting.

How Republicans could try to get importers to support tax reform

Joseph Lawler · February 27, 2017 5:01 am

"We haven't really talked about the hardest part of tax reform, and that is doing it in a fiscally responsible manner so we're not blowing a hole in deficits and debts in the future," says Rep. Ron Kind. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Democratic Rep. Ron Kind leads from the center

Nicole Duran · February 27, 2017 5:01 am

"I thank you for your invitation to speak here tonight. I know Congress had to formally invite me, and it could have been a close vote," George W. Bush said while addressing Congress. (AP Photo)

Memorable moments from previous addresses to Congress

W. James Antle III · February 27, 2017 5:01 am

One party controlling the White House and both chambers of Congress does not happen very often, and Republicans know it. (AP Photo)

Eight reasons for optimism in the Trump era

Dan Hannan · February 27, 2017 5:01 am

Soon President Trump will have to move beyond his flurry of executive actions and engage the messy legislative process on issues such as repealing and replacing Obamacare, tackling tax reform and creating jobs. With control of the White House and both houses of Congress, Republicans have a chance to enact their agenda. (Illustration by Bill Lesniewski for the Washington Examiner)

Trump addresses Congress: What lawmakers want to hear

W. James Antle III · February 27, 2017 5:01 am

Oscar winners say they’ll support minorities through Trump’s presidency

Kyle Feldscher · February 27, 2017 5:01 am

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif praised the cast and crew of Iranian film "The Salesmen" for winning an Oscar for best foreign film, while also knocking President Trump's travel ban. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Iran foreign minister slams Trump’s travel ban after Iranian film wins Oscar

Daniel Chaitin · February 27, 2017 4:33 am

Kimmel trolls Trump on Twitter during the Oscars

Hoai-Tran Bui · February 27, 2017 3:59 am

Trump's most strident supporters will no doubt call the polls fake, but the fact is, Trump's numbers are low. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

Byron York: Optimism in Trump’s America

Byron York · February 27, 2017 3:16 am

Iranian director Asghar Farhadi who boycotted Oscars: Immigration ban ‘prevents democracy and human rights’

Hoai-Tran Bui · February 27, 2017 3:11 am

‘O.J.: Made in America’ Oscar winner Ezra Edelman dedicates award to victims of police brutality

Kyle Feldscher · February 27, 2017 2:26 am

Jimmy Kimmel: ‘We have no tolerance for fake news’ at the Oscars

Daniel Chaitin · February 27, 2017 2:17 am